Crime & Safety
Bandana-Wearing Bodega Bandit Strikes Again
Four more robberies linked to suspect wanted in more than a dozen hold-ups.
in two boroughs since March, including one in Bed-Stuy on July 6, is still at large, according to the New York Police Department.
Police described the suspect as a black or Hispanic male in his 20s or 30s, standing between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-8, wearing a red hat, blue jeans, red sweatshirt and white bandana.
The suspect is accused of robbing the Nono Mini Market at 1078 Putnam Ave. on July 6 at 5:30 p.m., as well as three other incidents elsewhere in Brooklyn as late as July 24, police said.
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No injuries were reported in connection to any of the incidents.
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) and entering TIP577.
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